Our call to be disciples is very demanding. Certainly, a disciple of Jesus will not reject the poor, be harsh to the poor, or consider them people we don't have to care about.

How often are we like those two disciples, walking with Jesus, encountering him in others, but never really seeing him. I was privileged to do a full thirty days of the Spiritual Exercises of ...

Jesus tells his disciples in John 14:23-29 that he'll be leaving them soon, but he will not leave them alone, not leave them to their own devices.

Peter looks at Jesus and wants to know if the grandeur he sees is too good to be true. He’s the one who asks Jesus to command ...

By his death, Jesus becomes a life-giving Spirit, infusing the little community of disciples with peace and joy, and the courage to witness his presence among them. And in the charisms which he ...

“Shortly before dawn Jesus went out to them, walking on the lake. When the disciples saw him walking on the lake, they were terrified. ‘It’s a ghost,’ they said, and cried out in fear.

Jesus was still on the mountain as evening came. His disciples, on the other hand, were in trouble. As the disciples made for their destination, a raging storm came upon the sea.

Jesus’ first Easter appearance in Luke occurs on the road to Emmaus. Two disciples are bound for that village. Jesus joins up with them, “but their eyes were prevented from recognizing him.” ...

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